These most-followed Instagram celebrities don’t arise in a day. Most of them are just world-famous singers, sportsmen, actors, etc. They are reflecting trends, worldwide interests, and even the common mood of the Instagram users community. Investigation of the most popular accounts on Instagram in 2020 is more than important both for social media professionals and for normal users.

Here are the top 9 most followed people on Instagram:

1. Cristiano Ronaldo - 241 million followers

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Cristiano Ronaldo continues his reign at the number one for the third year in a row and it’s not hard to understand why. He’s considered to be the world’s most popular athlete, and he intersperses action shots of himself playing soccer with scenes of his cute family and personal life on his Instagram. Earlier this year, he reached the unprecedented 200 million mark, and now he's sitting at 241 million followers.

2. Ariana Grande - 206 million followers

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Pop star Ariana Grande rose two notches on the list since 2019 to become the second most-followed celebrity on Instagram. The singer became famous as the star of the Nickelodeon show, “Victorious,” before releasing her first album in 2013. In September 2020, Grande became the first female to surpass 200 million followers on the social media platform — remaining the most followed female celebrity on Instagram overall.

3. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson - 203 million followers

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Unlike other celebs, Dwayne Johnson frequently talks directly to his fans via his Instagram account. This has no doubt helped the former pro wrestler-turned-movie star rack up an enormous following on the social network. He even asks fans to send in photos. On account of the American wrestler, a famous Hollywood actor, Dwayne Johnson, more than 300 movies. His name appears twice in the world record book: the first time Dwayne was noted for the mind-blowing amount of fee that he received for his debut main role ($5.5 million), and the second-for the incredible number of photos taken in just 3 minutes (105 selfies).

4. Kylie Jenner - 200 million followers

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She may be the youngest in her famous family, but Kylie Jenner is the richest and the most followed of the Kardashian-Jenner clan on Instagram — she officially dethroned big sister Kim at the start of 2020, and by November 10 became the first Kardahsian-Jenner to hit 200 million followers. After disappearing from social media in 2017 while she was pregnant with her first child, Jenner returned in full force in 2018 and recently surpassed her older sister Kim to become the family’s most-followed member on Instagram.

5. Selena Gomez - 195 million followers

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Selena Gomez was Instagram's most followed celebrity up until 2018. This year, she slipped down three more places to fifth place. But still, 195 million followers is nothing to complain about. Although she was dethroned in 2018 by Cristiano Ronaldo as the most-followed celebrity, singer Selena Gomez still has one of the most popular Instagram accounts around. Despite this, Gomez has in the past taken breaks from social media to focus on her mental health and has spoken out about the dangers of social media use, particularly for kids.

6. Kim Kardashian - 191 million followers

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Although she’s been famous for over a decade, Kim Kardashian’s star doesn’t seem to be diminishing anytime soon. Thanks to a winning formula of cute photos of her kids and sexy bikini pics of herself, the reality star and mother of four comes in just behind her youngest sister, Kylie, in terms of followers. Last year, Kim Kardashian confessed to spending only 30 minutes on Instagram every day. Well, it seems that's all she needs to hold on to her strong following.

7. Leo Messi - 168 million followers

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Lionel Messi is another professional soccer player with a huge Instagram following. He’s considered by some to be one of the best players in the world, which may help explain how he’s gained 45 million Instagram fans over the course of the last year. Leo is an Argentine soccer player, striker and captain of the Spanish club Barcelona, since 2011 he's a captain of the national team of Argentina – top scorer in the history of Barcelona and Argentina.

8. Beyonce - 155 million followers

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Beyoncé joined Instagram in 2012 and nearly 155 million people follow making her one of the most popular musical artists on the social platform. However, the singer follows absolutely no one back, not even her husband Jay-Z. Instead, she uses Instagram to post fashion pics, short music clips and candid photos of her family, much to the delight of her fans. According to music critics, beyoncé is one of those individuals who strongly influenced the musical style and made a significant contribution to the sphere of popular music.

9. Justin Bieber — 150 million followers

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Justin Bieber became an instant success at just 13 and pretty much grew up on social media. Since getting married to Hailey Baldwin, Justin Bieber’s fans have been treated to numerous photos of the couple and his followers have increased by nearly 30 million in a little over a year. That's why he's happy to share the good, the bad and the ugly with all 150 million followers. The Canadian singer first became famous as a 13-year-old when he was discovered on YouTube. He has released four albums.

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